Unitec Vocational Pathway Scholarship

2023 Scholarship applications have closed

Opening Date

1st September 2022

Closing Dates

First round: 7th October 2022

Second round: 9th December 2022

Eligibility criteria for Unitec Vocational Pathway Scholarships.

To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:

• be  a domestic student, i.e., a New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident 
• have exited secondary school or kura within the last 24 months
• have completed at least one vocational pathway programme through the Unitec Pathways College during secondary school or kura
• be starting in a programme from Level 3 to 8 (certificate, diploma, undergraduate degree, postgraduate certificate or diploma) that takes at least one semester of full-time study to complete

Learners need to show:

• how their career aspirations influence what they plan to study at Unitec
• motivation to succeed in their chosen programme of study
• community involvement: commitment to benefiting or giving back to their local and/or Unitec communities. 
• In addition to the above selection criteria, preference will be given to applicants who meet one or more of the following criteria: 
  • Māori
  • Pacific
  • Disabled and Neurodiverse Learners
  • First in family to pursue tertiary education
  • Students residing in Tāmaki Makaurau

Please read the Vocational Pathway Scholarship Regulations for more details.